AP PSYCHOLOGY

MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS

POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
who are the founders of positive psychology? (two correct answers)
A
Nancy Etcoff, Dan Gilbert
B
Marie Etcoff, Martin Csikszentmihalyi
C
Paul Seligman, David Gilbert
D
Mike Csikszentmihalyi, Martin Seligman
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Positive psychology-a term coined in 1998 by former APA President Martin E.P. Seligman, PhD, and Claremont Graduate University psychology professor Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, PhD-has been the darling of the popular press, making the cover of Time (Jan.

Detailed explanation-2: -Martin Seligman and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi are widely regarded as the co-founders of positive psychology and the scientific study of human flourishing.

Detailed explanation-3: -Martin Seligman is called the “father of positive psychology” is known as one of the leading researchers in the whole field of psychology. Born August 12, 1942, in New York, educator, researcher, and author of several books, Martin Seligman helped make positive psychology accessible to everyone interested.

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